Help shape the future of data science at KPMG Lighthouse

In a world where digital experiences are constantly evolving, data scientists play a key role in driving innovation. At KPMG Lighthouse, we’re looking for talent who not only turn data into smart solutions, but who can also inspire others with the art of the possible.

What you’ll do:

• Drive the growth of Advanced Analytics and Machine Learning as a capability and service offering
• Contribute to expanding our project portfolio across industries
• Mentor and support junior team members
• Engage with clients to understand business challenges and translate them into AI-driven solutions
• Gather, structure, and analyze data using the most suitable analytical techniques
• Communicate insights clearly to clients, highlighting the impact and value of your models
• Work with IT specialists to bring your models into production
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams

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The tasks of a data scientist manager are diverse, and we are not looking for the unicorn data scientist, but a mindset focused on learning on the job is vital!

Elements we hope to see in our data scientist managers:

• Concrete experience delivering concrete AI products.
• A master degree with strong elements of modern data science techniques: Machine Learning algorithms, coding, statistics,…
• Other types of eduction are also valued.
• A sound knowledge of algorithms, and the ability to critically apply this knowledge to practical problems.
• Knowledge of common data science software. We have a Python-first setup, but will if needed tackle problems using R, SAS, SQL, Spark, and work with tools such as Jupyter Notebooks, IDE’s, Git, Microsoft Azure,
• Obviously, additional bonus points for PhD’s, and more specific knowledge like e.g. Keras, D3.js
• A positive, collaborative, and flexible mindset
• Fluent professional proficiency in Dutch and English is required. (French is a plus)

• A corporate culture in which personal growth, mutual trust and lifelong learning are being fostered.
• An inclusive workspace that encourages diversity and pursues mutual respect for each other’s beliefs and background.
• Professional experiences in an international and dynamic working environment with inspiring colleagues.
• Flexible, hybrid work arrangements to enable working on different locations: home office, on-site or on the go.
• A wide range of teambuilding activities and social events that enable new joiners to meet colleagues within the wider KPMG community and have some fun along the way